OUR: All Things Lab Safety

When

Oct. 3, 2024, 1pm to 3pm
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Office/Remote Location

Virtual

Description

Are you interested in conducting research in a laboratory? Prior to stepping inside a UNLV lab and working alongside faculty research mentors, undergraduate researchers are required to take a chemical hygiene training course. This workshop, facilitated by Risk Management & Safety (RMS), fulfills this requirement. RMS staff will cover a variety of lab safety techniques and hazards to avoid.

Learning Objectives

By participating in this workshop you will:

  • Understand the mechanics of lab safety
  • Learn about the different hazards that can occur in a lab
  • Become familiar with the various lab equipment and how to safely conduct research in a lab
  • Learn about the required precautions when conducting research in a lab

Admission Information

This workshop is free to all UNLV students. Please register.

Contact Information

Office of Undergraduate Research
Rafael Oganesyan